Amarillo in December
6.6out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 11°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.
11°CAvg high
-2°CAvg low
4Rainy days (27 mm)
9:38 hDaylight
07:54Sunrise · 17:33 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 11°C
- Some rain: about 4 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -2°C
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Gloves for freezing mornings
- Comfortable walking shoes
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (2.5 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C | -2°C | 20 mm | 3 | – | – | 6.7 |
| February | 14°C | -1°C | 17 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.1 |
| March | 19°C | 3°C | 37 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.9 |
| April | 23°C | 7°C | 42 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.4 |
| May | 28°C | 13°C | 60 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.1 |
| June | 32°C | 18°C | 53 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.2 |
| July | 33°C | 20°C | 45 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.9 |
| August | 32°C | 19°C | 59 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.0 |
| September | 29°C | 15°C | 40 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.2 |
| October | 23°C | 9°C | 48 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| November | 16°C | 3°C | 22 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.7 |
| December | 11°C | -2°C | 27 mm | 4 | – | – | 6.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Amarillo in December?
Daytime highs average 11°C and nights about -2°C.
When is the best time to visit Amarillo?
The best months are April, October, September, May.